Question 1

What is the history of Truett & Osborn Bike Drags?

Accepted Answer

Truett & Osborn Bike Drags was founded in the late 1960s by Paul Osborn and Bonnie Truett as a speed shop dedicated to high-performance Harley-Davidson engines and custom parts. The first drag racing event took place in 1971 at Wichita International Raceway and has since become the world's longest-running motorcycle drag race event, now in its 54th year as of 2025.

Question 2

Is Truett & Osborn Bike Drags primarily a racing event or a retail bike shop?

Accepted Answer

Truett & Osborn Bike Drags is primarily known as a motorcycle drag racing event and sanctioning body, not a retail bike shop. The event is held annually at Kansas International Dragway in Maize, Kansas, and features multiple racing classes including Nitro Open Fuel, Top Gas, B-Fuel, and Nostalgia classes.

Question 3

What racing experience do the people involved with Truett & Osborn have?

Accepted Answer

The organization is led by individuals with extensive drag racing backgrounds. Scott Truett is a highly successful Pro Harley racer from the 1990s-2000s, and Mitch Brown is a Top Fuel motorcycle drag racer with over 31 years of experience, including multiple championship-level finishes and Pro Fuel victories.

Question 4

When is the next Truett & Osborn Bike Drags event scheduled?

Accepted Answer

The 2026 event is scheduled for August 29–30, 2026, at Kansas International Dragway in Maize, Kansas. For the most current event details and class rules, interested parties should visit the events page or contact the organization directly.

Question 5

How can someone contact Truett & Osborn Bike Drags with questions about the event?

Accepted Answer

Truett & Osborn Bike Drags can be reached by phone at 1-316-650-4101. Questions and inquiries can also be submitted through the contact form on their website.

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